Leafs, Lightning and Auston Matthews

Maple Leafs MVP during Matthews’ absence debated by NHL.com
The Toronto Maple Leafs have survived quite nicely without captain Auston Matthews, who missed nine games with an upper-body injury.
Auston Matthews picks up assist in his return to the lineup as Maple Leafs top Lightning 5-3
Auston Matthews picked up an assist in his return to the lineup and Joseph Woll stopped 38 shots as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Saturday night Chris Tanev had a goal and an assist and Mitch Marner added two assists.
Maple Leafs meet Lightning, look to split Florida swing
The Toronto Maple Leafs will finish their swing through the Sunshine State when they face Atlantic Division rival Tampa Bay on Saturday night. In a strong November that saw coach Craig Berube's group move near the top of the division standings,
Lightning Superstar Out For Maple Leafs Matchup
According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov will not be in the lineup for the club’s matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs. View the original article to see embedded media.
Maple Leafs’ captain Auston Matthews returns after missing 9 games
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews returned to the lineup Saturday night after missing nine games due to an upper-body injury.
The Good, Bad, & Ugly in Maple Leafs 5-3 Win vs. the Lightning
The Toronto Maple Leafs built up a 4-0 lead and then held on to win 5-3 over the Lightning in Tampa Bay. What were the good, bad, and ugly aspects of the game?
Mishkin's Extra Shift: Maple Leafs 5, Lightning 3
Saturday’s contest against Toronto wrapped up a busy stretch of five games over eight days, and the Lightning went just 2-3-0 in those contests. The three losses all occurred at home. This one came against a division rival that entered the game just two points ahead of the Lightning in the standings.

Maple Leafs Give Injury Update

Maple Leafs Limit Blackhawks, Dylan Guenther Lifts Utah Over Dallas for Shocking Upset in Monday Best Bets
The Toronto Maple Leafs are tied for the third-best goal against average at 2.61 which only improves when at home, dropping ...
Maple Leafs bring home winning streak into matchup with the Blackhawks
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Chicago Blackhawks vs. Toronto Maple Leafs NHL game to be played on December 2, 2024 ...
'You Gotta Get Greasy': Maple Leafs Want To See Nick Robertson Around The Net More To Get Goal-Scoring On Track
Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube said following the team's skate on Friday that Robertson needed to "get more greasy" ...
Maple Leafs open 3-game home stretch vs. Blackhawks
After the successful return of Auston Matthews, the Toronto Maple Leafs look forward to playing three consecutive home games starting Monday night against the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov out vs. Maple Leafs, listed as day to day
TAMPA — Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov did not play Saturday night against the Maple Leafs at Amalie Arena due to ...
How The Maple Leafs Will Adjust Their Roster With Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies Getting Activated From Injured Reserve
Heading into the game, Toronto was already at the maximum 23-player active roster limit, with both Matthews and Knies on ...
Chris Tanev effect is real and it’s been spectacular: Monday Morning Leafs Report
Tanev and former Calgary Flames teammate Rasmus Andersson are wrestling for control of the NHL shot-blocking crown this ...
The good, bad, ugly from Lightning’s loss to Maple Leafs
After Hedman passed Marty St. Louis (588) as the Lightning’s all-time assist leader, he joked that his record would be ...